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Professor Lynn Carter was promoted to Full Professor. Her research interests include volcanism and impact cratering on the terrestrial planets and the Moon, surface properties of asteroids and outer Solar System moons, planetary analog field studies, climate change, and the development of radar remote sensing techniques.

Dr. Carter is currently the Science Team Lead for the NASA-provided VenSAR radar on the ESA EnVision mission to Venus. In 2021, Professor Carter was named a University of Arizona Distinguished Scholar.